Section 29/30 Part 2 Flashcards
Sthen/o
Strength
Steth/o
Chest
-sthenia
Strength
Stigmat/o
Point or spot
Stimul/o
Good or incite
Stomat/o
Mouth
-stomosis
Making a new opening
-stomy
New opening
Strab/i
To squint
Strat/i
Layer
Strept/o
Twisted chain
Strait/o
Striped or groove
Stric-
Narrowing
Strict/o
To draw tightly together or tie
Strid/o
Harsh sound
Stup/e
Stunned
Styl/o
Pointed instrument or pen
Sub-
Under, less, or below
Subluxat/o
Partial dislocation
Sucr/o
Sugar
Sudor/i
Sweat
Suffoc/o or suffocat/o
To choke
Sulc/o
Furrow or grove
Super-
Above, excessive, hight than
Super/o
Above, excessive, higher than
Superflu/o
Overflowing or excessive
Supin/o
Lying on the back
Supinat/o
Bent backwards or to place on the back
Suppress/o
To press down
Suppur/o or suppurate/o
To form pus
Supra-
Above or excessive
Supraren/o
Above or on the kidney
Sutur/o
To stitch
Sym-
With or together
Symptomat/o
Falling together or symptom
Syn-
Union or association
Synaps/o it synapt/o
Point of contact
Syncope/o
To cut short or cut off
-syndesis
Surgical fixation of the vertebrae
Syndesm/o
Ligament
Syndrome/o
Running together
Synovi/o
Synovial membrane or synovial fluid
Syring/o
Tube
System/o or systemat/o
Entire body
Systol/o
Contraction